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NORTH CAROLINA - Dare County - Historic Districts

Bodie Island Lifesaving/Coast Guard Station (added 1979 - Dare County - #79000251) Also known as Bodie Island Ranger Station;Bodie Island Ranger Residence & S of Nags Head on NC 12 , Nags Head (200 acres, 3 buildings) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Water-Related Current Function: Defense, Domestic, Government Current Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Government Office, Multiple Dwelling Bodie Island Light Station *** (added 2003 - Dare County - #03000607) Also known as Bodie Island Visitor Center and Lighthouse Off NC 12 , Nags Head (150 acres, 3 buildings, 7 structures, 4 objects) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., U.S. Lighthouse Board Architectural Style: Other, Italianate Area of Significance: Maritime History, Engineering, Architecture, Transportation Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Water-Related Current Function: Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Museum, Water-Related Cape Hatteras Light Station *** (added 1978 - Dare County - #78000266) Also known as Museum of the Sea;Cape Hatteras Lighthouse SE of Buxton off NC 12 in Cape Hatteras National Seashore , Buxton (100 acres, 4 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Engineering, Social History, Commerce, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Defense, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility, Museum, Park, Water-Related Nags Head Beach Cottages Historic District *** (added 1977 - Dare County - #77000997) Also known as Nags Head Beach Cottage Row Historic District U.S. 158 , Nags Head (20830 acres, 41 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Twine,Samuel J. Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Wright Brothers National Memorial *** (added 1966 - Dare County - #66000071) U.S. 158 , Kill Devil Hills (4310 acres, 2 buildings, 2 structures, 1 object) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: National Park Service, Rogers & Poor Architectural Style: Art Deco Historic Person: Wright, Orville and Wilbur Significant Year: 1900, 1903, 1932 Area of Significance: Invention, Transportation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Conservation Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Air-Related, Camp, Research Facility Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Air-Related, Monument/Marker, Museum, Park

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